Radioactive shrimp recall impacts Kroger and Jay C stores in Kentucky, Indiana

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More packages of frozen shrimp are being recalled in Kentucky and Indiana because they could potentially radioactively contaminated.

Food manufacturer Aquastar Corp. recalled almost 157,000 pounds of shrimp. The recalled bags include Kroger Raw Colossal EZ Peel Shrimp, Kroger Mercado Cooked Medium Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp, and AquaStar Raw Peeled Tail-on Shrimp Skewers. According to the FDA, they were packaged between June 12 and Sept. 17.

The packages of shrimp were sold at multiple stores across 31 different states, including Kroger and Jay C stores in Kentucky and Indiana.

The recalled Kroger Raw Colossal EZ Peel Shrimp is packaged in a transparent printed bag with a blue band on the top with yellow and red details, and the Kroger Mercado Cooked Medium Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp is packaged in clear plastic bag and has a white label with green stripes on top of each bag.

The recalled AquaStar Raw Peeled Tail-on Shrimp Skewers is packaged in a printed bag with a black top and blue bottom.

Consumers are urged to throw out the product, or return it to the store they purchased it from for a full refund. No illnesses have been reported as of this writing.

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